Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
143rd
of 158 countries
All-time high
0.2914 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP for agricultural output, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0.2914 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
United Kingdom ranks 143rd of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2866 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.2914 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2775 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2571 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2402 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2227 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2215 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2313 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2165 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2024 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1792 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1568 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1421 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1396 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1134 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1132 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.088 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0677 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0542 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0539 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0602 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0644 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0714 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.065 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1986 | 0.053 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0422 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0336 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0333 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0289 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0278 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0275 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0297 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0266 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0227 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0211 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.019 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.018 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0177 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0175 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0155 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0133 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0113 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0109 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0102 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0088 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0097 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0115 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0102 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0102 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0104 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0105 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0096 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0097 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0088 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0144 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0279 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2494 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2165 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2914 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1314 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0677 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2024 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0333 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0714 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0239 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0297 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0125 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0108 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0095 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 140 Equatorial Guinea 0.0107 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Finland 0.0101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Germany 0.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Iceland 0.0079 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Switzerland 0.0078 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0077 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1668 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2914 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does United Kingdom rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 143rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.